September 20, 2023 | Daily Business Review
Florida Has Banned Chinese Citizens From Buying Real Estate, And Dealmakers Fear A Chill on InvestmentsAttorneys have been swamped with calls from asset managers and institutional investors.
By Alexander Lugo
5 minute read
September 19, 2023 | Daily Business Review
Cozen O'Connor Adds Longtime Miami Prosecutor as First White-Collar Lawyer Based in Fla.Kurt Lunkenheimer spent the last 13 years in the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of Florida.
By Alexander Lugo
3 minute read
September 18, 2023 | Daily Business Review
Hogan Lovells Picks Up Pryor Cashman Media Entertainment Partner in Miami"I've been watching what they've been doing in sports, entertainment and media, and high-stakes litigation, and thought it'd be exciting to go back to the bigger global platform," Hans Hertell said. "When I thought, in my career, I'd be going more boutique, I found that as I've grown my practice I've needed a more global platform to grow my own career and my client base."
By Alexander Lugo
3 minute read
September 14, 2023 | Daily Business Review
Ex-Greenspoon Marder Partner Arrested Alongside Miami Commissioner for Alleged Money Laundering and Bribery SchemeWilliam Riley Jr. and Miami City Commissioner Alex Diaz de la Portilla are each facing one count of money laundering, three counts of unlawful compensation or reward for official behavior, one count of bribery and one count of criminal conspiracy.
By Alexander Lugo
3 minute read
September 13, 2023 | Daily Business Review
This Boutique Firm's New CINO Thinks Transparency Is the Key to Finding Long-Term Quality Talent"The talent pool is more demanding, rightfully so, than ever. They have expectations, they have questions, they're educated, and I think it is imperative that companies, law firms or otherwise, are meeting people at their level," said Kristen Corpion, whose CORPlaw was just acquired by Miami's Trembly Law.
By Alexander Lugo
4 minute read
September 12, 2023 | Daily Business Review
Florida Bar Rolls Out Free Trust Accounting Software for All Its Members"Lawyers are not accountants … and these are hyper technical rules," Scott Westheimer, president of The Florida Bar, said. "All of those common types of violations, that are technical, we think can be resolved by utilizing the software contemporaneously and keeping track of all your transactions."
By Alexander Lugo
3 minute read
September 11, 2023 | Daily Business Review
Fla. Firms Stay Mum on the Status of DEI Initiatives in the Wake of Suits Over Diversity Fellowships"You're looking at not only outside interest groups that are trying to dismantle DEI efforts, but you're also looking at the state itself that may take interest in what DEI efforts are being put in place," said Adrian Felix, chair of Bilzin Sumberg Baena Price & Axelrod's DEI committee.
By Alexander Lugo
4 minute read
September 07, 2023 | Daily Business Review
Talent Wars Left Florida Law Firms Bloated, According to Data. What's Next?"What I am seeing is a lot of demand from small to midsize firms trying to make up for being pillaged," Boca Raton-based Doug Horn, managing director at Palmer Kent Associates, said.
By Alexander Lugo
3 minute read
September 07, 2023 | Daily Business Review
Boies Schiller Hires Partner From Kobre & Kim to Handle Government Investigations"Federal authorities in Miami have become increasingly more aggressive in pursuing cross-border and international cases," said Martin De Luca, an incoming Boies Schiller white collar-focused partner.
By Alexander Lugo
2 minute read
September 06, 2023 | Daily Business Review
Greenberg Traurig Renews Office Lease in Miami, Leaving Footprint IntactThe deal, for over 128,000 square feet, marks the largest office lease in the Miami market in the past five years, according to broker Cushman & Wakefield.
By Alexander Lugo
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